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Spiny Squirrelfish
Plate 1 of 1. Randall, J.E., 1997 Randall's tank photos. (CC BY 3.0) · via Wikimedia

Spiny Squirrelfish

Sargocentron lepros

Sargocentron lepros, the spiny squirrelfish, is a nocturnal species of squirrelfish belonging to the genus of Sargocentron. It inhabits the outer reef slopes of oceanic islands, mostly in the Southern Pacific Ocean. It is normally found solitary.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 530171.